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Infective Endocarditis Prophylaxis Practices in Pediatric and Congenital Patients with Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices: An International PACES Survey

2026-02-09 cardiovascular medicine Title + abstract only
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Structured AbstractO_ST_ABSBackgroundC_ST_ABSGuideline recommendations for infective endocarditis (IE) prophylaxis have narrowed significantly over the past decade. However, these recommendations are derived from adult data and may not adequately account for the unique risk factors for IE in pediatric and congenital heart disease (CHD) patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs). ObjectiveTo characterize contemporary IE cases and prophylaxis practices among members of the Pedia...

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